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After the summer holidays, make a note in your diaries for three major events for the yard. In September, the World Premiere of the Dufour 530 afloat at the Cannes Yachting Festival will take place, then you can find it at the Annapolis Boat Show for its US Premiere.The Dufour 61 will also be the main new feature of the 2020-2021 season. Please come to find out about this new flagship for Dufour, designed by Umberto Felci, on its World Premiere at BOOT Düsseldorf 2021.In September, the Dufour yard will bring out, to complement the first 4 existing layouts, a new interior layout of the Dufour 530 with four beautiful double cabins, including one with two single beds and four independent bathrooms.We invite you to find out about the Dufour 530 as well as three other models at the DUFOUR stand at the Cannes Yachting Festival. The Dufour 530 will also be on display at the Grand Pavois de la Rochelle as well as the Genoa Boat Show.The dealers will be at your service to meet you. This will also be a great opportunity to meet us and discuss the models of the DUFOUR range.All our teams are ready to welcome you in the best conditions and in compliance with current protection regulations. Between now and the end of the holidays, we invite you take a walk in the Dufour Marina, a real virtual trade fair, where you can find the whole of the DUFOUR 2020/2021 range.You wish:To get the Dufour 530 brochureTo get the Dufour 61 brochureTo reserve a boat tourTo go to the marina To receive invitations for the Cannes Trade FairTo receive invitations for the Düsseldorf Trade FairWe will see you in September for even more new features. In the meantime #TakeCare#InstinctiveSailing 

In anticipation of the official video of the new Dufour 530 sailboat, we invite you to share this fine day in the Mediterranean aboard this magnificent yacht.Click on the picture to watch the video.

The first press sea trial of the Dufour 530 was carried out on Thursday 28th May with the editor of the famous French magazine Voiles et Voiliers, Mr Loïc Madeline. While waiting for the shooting, we would like to share with you the first pictures of the Dufour 530 Ocean version.Click on the photo to see the slide show

Romain Motteau, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, updates us on production, which has resumed, and gives us details of the upcoming Dufour yacht events, currently being prepared with our dealers in keeping with sanitary measures.#TakeCare #WeStayWithYou #You&UsClick on the preview to see the video

#Inside #WeStayWithYou #WeeklyProgramSébastien Nolasco, product manager at Dufour, talks to us about the creation process right up to industrialization, taking the two new models, Dufour 530 and the Dufour 61 as an example.We are taking this opportunity to share the first exclusive images of the Dufour 530, filmed during the trials carried out by the design office, just before the stay-at-home order, in wonderful weather conditions.We are delighted to be able to share this information with you, while we wait to get back on the pontoons again.Take care.(To access to the video, please click on the picture on the left)

Back to Greece just in time before the lockdown, Martine and Christian Le Cléach returned to their Dufour 455, and describe I this video their exciting adventure and share their experience, telling us all about sailing beyond the Arctic Circle, in the Baltic and Mediterranean Seas, as well as in the Transquadra solo on their Dufour 36 before they upgraded to Fleur de Sel.Fleur de Sel, a sailboat based in a port in Brittany, has become much more than a holiday boat for Martine and Christian Le Cléach.

The Dufour shipyard is gradually going back to work in a secure sanitary context. Deputy CEO Romain Motteau gives the latest news on the situation and this gradual resumption of activity.Click on the picture to watch the video.#TakeCare #InstinctiveSailing #SeeYouSoon #WeStayWithYou #You&Us

To stay as close as possible to you, we continue to share experience, this time opening the doors of Dufour yard. Today the architect Umberto Felci talks about the genesis of a sailing yacht. Again many thanks for all your messages. Your dealers and Dufour are staying with you. Take care of yourself and your family.

At a time when everyone’s health comes first, Dufour has decided to maintain a close link with its owners, customers and partners.In this first video, dated April 10, 2020, Romain Motteau, Deputy CEO of Dufour, gives us and update on production at the boatyard.In the coming weeks, we will broadcast other videos showing the boatyard behind the scenes and the steps in the development of a sailing yacht up until its launch.#TakeCare #WeStayWithYou #YouAndUs

In this springtime period when everyone should be able to sail and go to boat shows, the priority today is to stay at home. Our departments are also protected and they are already preparing with all our partners the return to full activity and stay with you. In this expectation, we have designed this virtual marina to visit all the Dufour yachts while staying at home. It's the best way for us to continue to inspire you, to make you dream, and to share our common passion. Link to the Marina​​​​​​​#TakeCare #InstinctiveSailing #DufourMarina #YachtMarina #SeeYouSoon #WeStayWithYou

OUR VIRTUAL TOUR OF THE DUFOUR 530 IS NOW ON LINE! COME ABOARD AND IMMERSE YOURSELF IN HIS INTERIOR SPACES... Experience greater detail and realism with this new virtual tour. See his smooth lines, the brightness of his interior spaces and the ease of movement ... as if you were there!Click here for the DUFOUR 530 virtual tour. 

In preview, discover the first photos of the DUFOUR 530 in her Performance version. During the technical tests in the south of France, we took the opportunity to offer you the first sailing views of her majestic line, tonic, and recognizable. A big thank you to the Dufour team onboard , to our architect and to the photographer for lending themselves to the game! To receive all the information about the DUFOUR 530, her three versions, or for sea trial as part of her Mediterranean tour (South of France, Toscana, Sicilia, Venezia... ) : click here